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Playing groundstroke points

Written by: GP |

Coach Evan is here with his unique take on playing groundstroke points. Word over to Evan. Check out his other posts here. Playing Groundstroke Points by Evan Gaudreau The grey sky hid the sun. It was sixty-five degrees, and there was a five-mile-hour wind blowing. Perfect tennis weather. “Do you want to play a twenty-one?” Noah […]

The Volley Warm-Up

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

Coach Evan is back, talking about the volley warm-up. The volley is an often overlooked topic these days… What racquets are good for volleys? I would think most control racquets… The Volley Warm-Up by Evan Gaudreau “I didn’t realize there was that much to the volley,” a new student said. Daniel came from a tennis […]

Evan on the latest #1

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

Our prolific analyst and commentator, Evan Gaudreau is back with some thoughts on recent matches and events. We call it “Evan on the latest”. For more of “Evan on the latest” and his other content, check out the analysis tag. Word over to Evan. On the Djokovic vs Fokina match in Monte Carlo When I […]

Box Drills

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

Coach and analyst Evan Gaudreau is back with an interesting post about box drills. Give them a try and let me know what you think. Ps. Check out Evan’s other content here. Ds. And support Tennisnerd and get more insightful articles and videos via my Patreon. Box Drills – by Evan Gaudreau Box Drills are […]

The Secret of Being Great

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

TN guest contributor, coach and analyst, Evan Gaudreau is back with another one. It’s called The Secret of Being Great. Check out Evan’s other pieces here. If you want to support Tennisnerd, please join my Patreon. The Secret of Being Great – by Evan Gaudreau There are certain qualities you need to be successful. Not […]

Junior tennis is Schtzo tennis

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

Our guest contributor, analayst and coach, Evan Gaudreau is back with a new piece. This one is about junior tennis. Or SCHTZO Tennis… Check out my podcast with Evan here. And his other match analysis and posts here. This happens in junior tennis. A lot. And it’s by the parents’ design. It happens when a […]

The Hitting Warm-Up

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

Evan Gaudreau is back with another piece. This time it’s not match analysis but his thoughts on the hitting warm-up. You can check out the podcast I did with Evan here. The hitting warm-up, by Evan Gaudreau Generally, in the hitting warm-up, I like a bigger take-back. My right hand is generally around head level. […]

Talking Brooksby, combos and more with Coach Evan

Written by: Jonas Eriksson |

Tennisnerd contributor and tennis coach Evan Gaudreau came on Zoom and we talked for two hours about various topics like Brooksby, combos, coaching and more. Coach Evan has written loads of posts and analysis for Tennisnerd and is a keen perceiver of pro tennis. He has worked as a coach for many years up to […]

Another win for Brooksby

Written by: GP |

Our guest writer and analyst, Evan Gaudreau, is back with an analysis of the Brooksby vs Basilashvili match – another win for Brooksby. Another win for Brooksby Remember I said, “Brooksby is no fool.” No? Maybe I didn’t say it. But someone did. During the first two rounds, Brooksby has changed his patterns. In previous tournament matches, […]

A boy named Jenson

Written by: Evan Gaudreau |

Guest writer and analyst, Evan Gaudreau is back with a piece about Jenson Brooksby called “A boy named Jenson”. Check out his other analysis and articles here. Let’s get going with “A boy named Jenson”. Ps. If you want to know what racquet Jenson Brooksby uses, click here. Ds Intro from a weirdo The Man dressed […]